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Ministry

noun
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.stri/

Meaning

A government department responsible for a particular area of public administration
A government department headed by a minister or the work of a religious minister.

Example Sentences

The Ministry of Education announced new policies for schools.

He works at the Ministry of Education.

Example Expressions

Ministry of Truth

Synonyms

department, bureau, office, agency
Entry 1
department, bureau, office, agency
Entry 2
department, office, bureau, agency

Antonyms

private sector, corporation, business, individual enterprise
Entry 1
private sector, corporation, business
Entry 2
private sector, individual enterprise

Collocations

government ministry, ministry office, ministry officials, ministry policy, ministry of education, foreign ministry, ministry official
Entry 1
government ministry, ministry office, ministry officials, ministry policy
Entry 2
ministry of education, foreign ministry, ministry official

Related Vocabularies

A type of porridge made from ground oats, often eaten for breakfast.
A religious song or poem of praise to God or a deity.
an instance or event of something happening; the fact of occurring
condition of being protected from danger, risk, or injury
A typical example or pattern of something; a model.
A strong feeling of hostility; motivation or purpose behind an action.

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